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Upper control arm
E98616
The following components may be renewed:
• Lower arms
During removal and installation or renewal of the
lower arm, pay attention to the following:
• After completing the work, the suspensiongeometry of the vehicle must be checked and
corrected as necessary.
Rear lower arm and spring lower pad
E98615
The following components may be renewed:
• Lower arms
During removal and installation or renewal of the
lower arm, pay attention to the following:
• After completing the work, the suspensiongeometry of the vehicle must be checked and
corrected as necessary.
Front lower arm
E98614
The following components may be renewed:
• Lower arms
During removal and installation or renewal of the
lower arm, pay attention to the following:
• After completing the work, the suspensiongeometry of the vehicle must be checked and
corrected as necessary.
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204-02- 4
Rear Suspension
204-02- 4
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Stabilizer bar
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Description
Item
Stabilizer bar
1
Bushes, stabilizer bar
2
Bracket, stabilizer bar bushes
3
The following components may be renewed:
• Stabilizer bar
• Bushes, stabilizer bar
• Bracket, stabilizer bar bushes
During removal and installation or renewal of
components of the stabilizer bar, pay attention to
the following:
• Before installing the stabilizer bar bushes, they must be aligned according to the installation
instructions.
G1000191en2008.50 Kuga8/2011
204-02- 5
Rear Suspension
204-02- 5
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Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub
Removal
NOTE:Removal steps in this procedure may
contain installation details.
1. Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and
Tires, Removal and Installation).
2. Refer to: Rear Wheel Speed Sensor (206-09
Anti-Lock Control - Stability Assist, Removal
and Installation).
3. WARNING: Make sure that no load is placed on the brake hose.
E100132
4x4
4.
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5.If equipped.
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All vehicles
6.
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204-02- 6
Rear Suspension
204-02- 6
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7.
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x4
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3
4
5
Installation
1.Torque: 110Nm
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2
3
4
2.
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4x4
3. NOTE: Only tighten the bolt finger tight at this
stage.
E101209
All vehicles
4. WARNING: Make sure that no load is placed on the brake hose.
Torque: 110Nm
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204-02- 7
Rear Suspension
204-02- 7
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5.Refer to: Rear Wheel Speed Sensor (206-09
Anti-Lock Control - Stability Assist, Removal
and Installation).
6. Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and
Tires, Removal and Installation).
4x4
7. Torque: 50Nm
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8.If equipped.
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G1001323en2008.50 Kuga8/2011
204-02- 8
Rear Suspension
204-02- 8
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Upper Arm(15 701 0)
General EquipmentTransmission Jack
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may
contain installation details. 1.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and
Tires, Removal and Installation).
2. Refer to: Spring(204-02 Rear Suspension,
Removal and Installation).
3. Fabricate a spacer.
E69209
226
40
4.General Equipment: Transmission Jack
1
2
E93313
G1000224en2008.50 Kuga8/2011
204-02- 9
Rear Suspension
204-02- 9
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5.Torque: 115Nm
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6.Torque: 115Nm
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Installation
1.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. Refer to: Rear Toe Adjustment (204-00
Suspension System - General Information,
General Procedures).
G1000224en2008.50 Kuga8/2011
204-02- 10
Rear Suspension
204-02- 10
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Front Lower Arm(15 690 0)
General EquipmentTransmission Jack
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may
contain installation details. 1.
Refer to: Spring(204-02 Rear Suspension,
Removal and Installation).
2. Fabricate a spacer.
E69209
226
40
3.General Equipment: Transmission Jack
1
2
E93313
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204-02- 11
Rear Suspension
204-02- 11
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4.Torque: 115Nm
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Installation
1.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. Refer to: Rear Toe Adjustment (204-00
Suspension System - General Information,
General Procedures).
G1000225en2008.50 Kuga8/2011
204-02- 12
Rear Suspension
204-02- 12
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Rear Lower Arm(15 705 0)
General EquipmentTransmission Jack
Removal
1. Refer to: Spring(204-02 Rear Suspension,
Removal and Installation).
2. Fabricate a spacer.
E69209
226
40
3.
E69403E69403
Installation
1. NOTE: Only tighten the nuts finger tight at this
stage.
E69403E69403
2. General Equipment: Transmission Jack
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204-02- 13
Rear Suspension
204-02- 13
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